Job Details

The Computer Science Department at Stonehill College invites applicants for a tenure track assistant professor appointment to begin July 2018. The department offers a B.S. in computer science as well as courses for non-majors. The department also participates in a dual degree program in computer engineering with The University of Notre Dame. The successful candidate will join a department committed to fostering diversity among students and faculty.

We seek applicants who are committed to excellence in teaching, advising, and mentoring undergraduates. We are particularly interested in candidates who have expertise in machine learning and artificial intelligence and who will also contribute to an interdisciplinary program in data science.

Candidates must have a Ph.D. in computer science or a related discipline. Undergraduate teaching experience is desirable. The position involves teaching, advising and maintaining an active research agenda. Primary teaching duties include teaching introductory computer science courses as well as several upper level electives, preferably in machine learning and artificial intelligence. Opportunities to work with students on research projects will also be available to candidates interested in this prospect.

Founded by the Congregation of Holy Cross in 1948, Stonehill is a private Catholic college located just 22-miles from downtown Boston on a beautiful 384-acre campus in Easton, Massachusetts. With a student to faculty ratio of 13:1, the College engages its 2,400+ students in 80+ rigorous academic programs in the liberal arts, sciences, and pre-professional fields. Faithful to the Holy Cross tradition in education, Stonehill College is committed to developing the moral, spiritual, intellectual, physical, and social competencies of its students and seeks to build and sustain a campus community that embraces diversity and inclusion in its teaching, learning, living, and working.

Interested applicants should submit online a letter of application, curriculum vitae, a statement of teaching philosophy, undergraduate and graduate transcripts, and three recommendation letters. At the conclusion of the application, you are asked to provide contact information of your three recommendation writers to submit letters confidentially through our website. Instructions will be sent directly to the reference writer. Submit required materials via this Stonehill jobs website only:

The application deadline is November 15, 2017. If you encounter difficulty uploading materials, then you may email inquiries with “Computer Science Search” in the subject line to Shayla Jordan, sjordan1@stonehill.edu. Please email position or department specific inquiries to Ralph Bravaco, Computer Science Chair, at rbravaco@stonehill.edu.

Applicants who will enrich the diversity of the department and the campus community are strongly encouraged to apply.

Stonehill College is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity.

Requirements

Candidates must have a Ph.D. in computer science or a related discipline. Undergraduate teaching experience is desirable. The position involves teaching, advising and maintaining an active research agenda. Primary teaching duties include teaching introductory computer science courses as well as several upper level electives, preferably in machine learning and artificial intelligence. Opportunities to work with students on research projects will also be available to candidates interested in this prospect.